Die Horses: An In-depth Guide to Industrial Sawhorses for Heavy-Duty Support
Supporting your heaviest projects: Discover industrial die horses, also known as heavy-duty sawhorses, and how they boost material handling for the heaviest loads.
Engineered to safely support large materials in fabrication and material handling environments. We explore key features, including customization options like collapsible caster wheels, protective tops, and capacities ranging from 1,000 lbs. to 100 tons. Learn how die horses can transform your workspace by enhancing efficiency and improving safety.
Whether you’re an Operations Manager optimizing workflows, a Maintenance Manager focused on safe load handling, a Production Director seeking reliable solutions, a Die Maintenance professional needing specialized tools, or an EHS Leader ensuring compliance and safety, this guide will help you see the value of engineered sawhorses.
What You’ll Learn About Industrial Sawhorses
- The differences between die horses and traditional sawhorses
- Key features and customization options of engineered sawhorses
- How die horses enhance safety and support heavy loads
- Factors affecting cost and customization (from $2,000 to $10,000+)
- DIY vs. professionally manufactured die horses: ASME standards and certified welding
Discover how these versatile work supports can elevate material handling and boost productivity in fabrication environments. Ready to improve your setup or explore customization options? Contact Mazzella today for tailored solutions.
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- Things to Consider When Designing a Custom Lifting Device Checklist and Design Sheet
Learn More! Articles, Videos, and Podcasts!
- What Is a Die Horse? Customizations, Pricing, and Best Applications
- Lifting and Rigging Solutions for Die Handling and Automotive Stamping
- Why Are Engineered Below-the-Hook Devices Better than Homemade Devices?
- From Need to Delivery, Everything You Need to Know to Buy a BTH Device
- Podcast: The Dangers of Homemade Lifting Devices
Contact Mazzella
- Schedule Remote or In-Person Rigging Training
- Contact Mazzella’s Lifting and Rigging Division
In this video
0:00 – Intro
0:32 – What Is a Die Horse? What Are the Uses for Die Horses?
1:44 – What Are the Benefits of Engineered Sawhorses?
2:32 – What Are the Customization Options for Industrial Sawhorses?
3:12 – What Are the Drawbacks to Engineered Support Stands?
3:43 – What Are the Capacities for Industrial Sawhorses?
4:03 – What Is the Price Range for an Engineered Die Horse?
4:21 – What Factors Affect the Cost of an Engineered Workhorse?
5:11 – How Long Will an Engineered Workhorse Last?
6:11 – Where Can I Find Specially Designed Engineered Workhorses?
6:47 – Why Consider an Engineered Sawhorse Over an In-House Design?
7:30 – How Can You Learn More About Die Horses?
Disclaimer:
Any advice, graphics, images, and/or information contained herein are presented for general educational and information purposes and to increase overall safety awareness. It is not intended to be legal, medical, or other expert advice or services, and should not be used in place of consultation with appropriate industry professionals. The information herein should not be considered exhaustive and the user should seek the advice of appropriate professionals.